#SolidarityWithKarim: Blinded in one eye, Syrian baby becomes symbol of siege
The heartrending photograph of a Syrian baby who lost an eye in an air strike… Read More
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US-led coalition air strikes kill 23 civilians in Syria: monitor
BEIRUT: Air strikes by a US-led coalition killed 23 civilians Wednesday in a village held… Read More
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U.S. wary of Putin’s declaration of military victory in Syria
WASHINGTON: The United States is voicing skepticism about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a… Read More
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Car bomb kills eight passengers in Syria’s Homs city
BEIRUT: An explosives-laden bus blew up Tuesday in a predominantly pro-government neighbourhood of the central… Read More
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Syria army intercepts Israel missiles near Damascus: media
DAMASCUS: Syrian air defences intercepted at least two Israeli missiles fired at a government "military… Read More
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Assad negotiators meet UN envoy at Syria peace talks
GENEVA: Syria's government met with United Nations envoys on Wednesday for talks aimed at ending… Read More
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Syria war has killed more than 340,000 people: new toll
BEIRUT: Syria's grinding war has killed over 340,000 people since it broke out in 2011,… Read More
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Putin informs Trump about talks with Assad: Kremlin
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday informed US counterpart Donald Trump of his talks… Read More
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Trump, Putin agree ‘no military solution’ in Syria
DANANG: The United States and Russia issued a presidential joint statement saying there was "no… Read More
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Syria declares victory over Islamic State
BEIRUT: Syria’s army declared victory over Islamic State on Thursday, saying its capture of the… Read More
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Syria to join Paris climate pact, isolating US
BONN: Syria told the UN climate talks in Bonn on Tuesday that it would join… Read More
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Islamic State on verge of defeat after fresh losses in Syria, Iraq
BEIRUT/ERBIL: Islamic State ’s self-proclaimed caliphate was on the verge of final defeat on Friday,… Read More
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Putin visits Tehran for talks on Syria, nuclear deal
TEHRAN: Russian President Vladimir Putin met Iran's leadership Wednesday in Tehran as the two Damascus… Read More
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Hot water for dinner in hunger-hit besieged Syria town
DAMASCUS: Manal boils water on the stove in the besieged Syrian town of Hamouria, hoping… Read More
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In Syria region under regime siege, children die of hunger
HAMOURIA, Syria: One-month-old Sahar, her ribs protruding under translucent skin, breathed her last on Sunday… Read More
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Islamic State group loses emblematic Syria stronghold Raqqa
DAMASCUS: US-backed forces took full control of Raqqa from the Islamic State group on Tuesday,… Read More
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US-backed forces say have captured Raqqa from IS
BAGHDAD: US-backed forces said Tuesday they had taken full control of Raqqa from the Islamic… Read More
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UN fears 2017 will be record year for attacks on schools
NEW YORK: With 500 attacks on schools documented in just six months, 2017 is shaping… Read More
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Turkish forces launch incursion into Syria
BEIRUT: Turkish forces have entered northwest Syria's largely jihadist-controlled Idlib province, observers said, where Ankara… Read More
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UK will not confirm drone death of IS ‘White Widow’ recruiter
LONDON: Britain on Thursday refused to confirm reports that a US drone had killed a… Read More
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